ECDC and EMCDDA technical guidance on prevention and control of infectious diseases among people who inject drugs

Technical guidance-12 Oct 2011

The content of this joint guidance was developed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) with the support of a technical advisory group composed of policy makers, service providers, civil society representatives and preventative health experts from throughout the EU/EEA.

ECDC and EMCDDA technical guidance on prevention and control of infectious diseases among people who inject drugs - guidance in brief

Technical guidance-12 Oct 2011

This evidence-based guidance is designed to inform the development, monitoring and evaluation of national strategies and programmes in countries in Europe in order to reduce and prevent infections among people who inject drugs.

Annual Epidemiological Report 2012 [2010 data]

Surveillance report-5 Mar 2013

The sixth edition of the Annual Epidemiological Report on communicable diseases in Europe provides a comprehensive summary of surveillance data for 2010 and an analysis of the public health threats detected in 2011 through ECDC’s routine epidemic intelligence.

Annual Epidemiological Report 2009 [2007 data]

Surveillance report-12 Oct 2009

This edition of the Annual Report gives special attention to vaccine-preventable diseases and immunisation programmesin the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) countries. This edition was revised January and June 2010 and has authority over the print edition.